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Free WiFi in Munich Airport
Posted on April 11, 2013 | No CommentsAs you may have noticed from my post on Frankfurt’s free airport wifi, free wireless internet in German airports and Germany in general, is hard to come by. You can... -
How to Use Air-Conditioning Remotes in Japan
Posted on March 6, 2013 | 1 CommentIf you’ve ever been to Japan (or China, Thailand, or any other non-Roman alphabet country) you may know what it’s like to check into a hotel that has nothing written... -
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) Travel Tips
Posted on February 17, 2013 | 2 CommentsHere are just a few travel tips for Myanmar. The country is opening up, as they say, and now is the time to get there. Be sure to get your... -
Getting Your Myanmar Visa in Bangkok
Posted on February 13, 2013 | 3 CommentsDespite the alleged visa on arrival program posted on Myanmar governmental websites, your best bet for a visa to Myanmar (outside your home country) is the Myanmar Embassy in Thailand.... -
Getting a Visa for Vietnam: Rules, Snafus, Solutions
Posted on January 27, 2013 | 2 CommentsI almost screwed this up recently, but here is a summary of how to get a visa for Vietnam while you are still in the USA. It’s actually pretty easy.... -
Funding Your Travel: One man’s treasure is another man’s junk
Posted on November 4, 2012 | 2 CommentsI have been asked a number of times by aspiring freelance writers how I make enough money to get by. I always tell them that the first step to making... -
Photo Gallery: Koh Libong, Thailand
Posted on April 25, 2012 | 2 CommentsKoh Libong isn’t like a lot of the other little tropical paradise islands in the Andaman Sea. Thanks to good fishing and rubber-tree plantations there are a few villages on... -
Video: Fire Dancers on Koh Samed, Thailand
Posted on February 27, 2012 | 1 CommentDuring our weekend on Koh Samed we spent the evenings down on the beach, eating Thai food, drinking “buckets”, and watching what has become the standard evening entertainment at all... -
Photo Gallery: Pamukkale, Turkey – The Cotton Castle
Posted on January 30, 2012 | 3 CommentsPamukkale means cotton castle in Turkish and the name is fitting for this geological wonder where mineral rich waters tumble down the hillside leaving a gleaming white terrain that looks... -
Adventure Meets History in Thailand: The Death Railway
Posted on January 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsMountains and river valleys, picturesque waterfalls and caves, elephant rides and monkey shows — Kanchanaburi Province, just northwest of Bangkok, has plenty to offer daytrippers and long-travelers alike. But its... -
Kevin Revolinski – Writer/Photographer
Posted on January 12, 2012 | No CommentsKevin Revolinski is a freelance writer/photographer who specializes in travel. His articles and photography have appeared in many publications worldwide including The New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Sydney Morning... -
Bang! Bang! Chop! Chop! – Thai Cooking School in Krabi
Posted on August 3, 2011 | 5 CommentsI love Thai food and I love to cook, but for some reason the two passions never quite got along in my kitchen. So on my last vacation, I decided... -
Birds of Kenya: More Safari Photos (page 1)
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 5 CommentsObviously, there is much more to the wildlife of Kenya than just the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino), and for those who don’t get obsessive about... -
Hornbills of Kenya (Photos)
Posted on July 11, 2011 | 3 CommentsA great addition to the life list of any birder and just a fascinating bird to watch for any wildlife enthusiast, the hornbill was thankfully abundant on our safari trip... -
Bangkok Rescue: Interview with Marko Cunningham
Posted on March 25, 2011 | 5 CommentsI met Marko back in 2008 and in 2010 did this story about him for an in-flight magazine. Marko returned to Bangkok for the violent protester-government clashes, risking his neck...
